Akron, Ohio vs. Bellingham, Washington

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Health
  15.0% higher in Bellingham, Washington
than in Akron, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Akron, OHBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium64.999.2100  52.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Akron, OHBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.795.2100  3.5%
Heart Failure100.297100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement10485.3100  18.0%
Pneumonia101.894.4100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Akron, OHBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,769$21,967$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,099$15,584$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,026$18,887$22,499  18.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,113$15,882$17,007  7.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Akron, OHBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%-17.9%3.1%  1,042.1%
2015-2016-0.4%5.6%12.5%  1,500.0%
2016-20172.2%-1.6%57.9%  172.7%
2017-201835.4%38.3%19.0%  8.2%
2018-20192.4%13.4%-2.2%  458.3%
Since 201443.9%33.7%113.3%  23.2%
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